Joaquin Baldonado, a senior on the West Haven High School Boys’ Track & Field Team, has qualified for the 2024 Nike Outdoor Nationals scheduled for June 12-15 at the University of Oregon’s Hayward Field. Joaquin will compete in the Discus Throw … [Read more...] about Westies’ Baldonado qualifies for track nationals
Westie squads make final tourney pushes
The West Haven baseball team inched closer to the state tournament with an 8-0 victory over Branford at Piurek Field. With the win, the Westies improved to 7-6 on the year. Chase Supan needed just 85 pitches to toss a complete-game one-hitter, … [Read more...] about Westie squads make final tourney pushes
The week in photos – May 2, 2024
Radon test kits still available
By Michael P Waslh Special to the Voice It's not too late to test your home for radon, the second-leading cause of lung cancer. Radon is a colorless, odorless and naturally occurring radioactive gas formed from the natural decay of … [Read more...] about Radon test kits still available
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: Recently I spotted a huge billboard in our state that displayed a warning to motorists that there was a law in Connecticut that showed a penalty to drivers concerning driving and texting. I wasn't aware that … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Dear Felicia
We have lots to talk about, honey bunch, but ain’t it something! We’re already in the month of May, and as I tell yew often, Granny used to say once we git past Memorial Day (she called it Decoration Day), the rest of the year just flies. Well, it’s … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Students learn in aftermath of April 15 events
By Michael O’Brien Special to the Voice Ed. Note: Some contextual material was added to this story by Voice staff. The West Haven Public School district is turning the unfortunate events from last week’s beach incident, into a teachable … [Read more...] about Students learn in aftermath of April 15 events
Johnstone back from medical leave
After a two-month medical leave of absence, Republican Councilman Steven J. Johnstone, who represents West Shore’s 10th District, has resumed his City Council duties. Johnstone, the council’s minority leader, expressed his “sincere gratitude” … [Read more...] about Johnstone back from medical leave
The center of radical universe
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Columbia University is once again the center of the radical universe. More than 50 years after anti-Vietnam War demonstrators roiled the Columbia campus in 1968, anti-Israel agitators are … [Read more...] about The center of radical universe
Editorial
Blight, another problem In our last issue, these columns discussed the new initiative of Mayor Dorinda Borer in establishing a Blight Taskforce. The new initiative, including several city departments and personnel, is tasked with enforcing the … [Read more...] about Editorial